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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

Swede. Min mormor hälsar och säger förlåt · 2013
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The book "My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry" tells the story of a seven-year-old girl named Elsa, who lives in Sweden and stands out from her peers. Her only friend is her grandmother, an eccentric and unconventional woman who tells Elsa fairy tales about the imaginary land of Miamas. When her grandmother passes away, she leaves Elsa a series of letters asking her to deliver apologies to people she wronged in the past. These letters lead the girl on an extraordinary journey, where she learns much about her grandmother, her neighbors, and herself. Elsa discovers that her grandmother's stories were not just fantasies but reflections of real events and people around her. The journey helps Elsa understand the importance of forgiveness and acceptance, as well as finding her place in the world.

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Date of publication: 26 February 2025
———Original titleSwede. Min mormor hälsar och säger förlåt · 2013
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